January 20, 2025

Category: Alabama News

COLUMN: Aunt Ginnie
Alabama News

COLUMN: Aunt Ginnie

The first time I went to their home was for a family Thanksgiving dinner. Actually, it was the midday meal, but down here we used to call that one dinner. Besides, that’s too much food, and much too scrumptious to simply be called “lunch.” I can’t remember if that was the first time I met […]

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Cullman City Schools breaks ground on new Cullman Intermediate School
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Cullman City Schools breaks ground on new Cullman Intermediate School

CULLMAN, Ala. – The next chapter in Cullman City Schools is officially underway. On Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, officials with Cullman City Schools, the City of Cullman and more broke ground on construction for the system’s new Cullman Intermediate School, which will eventually combine grades 3-5 that are currently divided across East and West Elementary […]

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Local woman promotes Little Free Libraries
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Local woman promotes Little Free Libraries

EVA, Ala. – The number of Little Free Library locations continues to expand around the area, thanks in part to the efforts of a local woman. Fairview resident Stephanie Sprouse said she’s dreamed of having multiple Little Free Libraries in rural areas to share high-quality literature with children. “Just as Cheryl (Kahlstorf), the owner of […]

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Susan Eller discusses new developments, challenges in Cullman business scene
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Susan Eller discusses new developments, challenges in Cullman business scene

CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman is experiencing a surge in business growth, and Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA) Retail & Workforce Development Manager Susan Eller shared updates on the city’s business landscape, highlighting new projects, closures and challenges facing local businesses. There are several projects either underway or about to break ground, including: Redstone Federal Credit […]

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CPD hosting ‘Coffee with a Cop’ Jan. 29
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CPD hosting ‘Coffee with a Cop’ Jan. 29

CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Police Department started hosting Coffee with a Cop events over a decade ago — a way to bridge the gap between law enforcement officers and residents with conversation and community.   The department will host its next event on Wednesday, Jan.  29, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene. CPD […]

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Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 10, 1963
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Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 10, 1963

From the files of Jan. 10, 1963 Newlyweds Are Invited To See Show Free The Ritz Theatre is inviting all 1963 newlyweds to be guests of the theatre when the Tennessee Williams comedy, “Period of Adjustment” is shown in Cullman Jan. 13-15. All couples are invited to bring their 1963 wedding certificates for free admittance. […]

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